Mary JoAn Ruechel Burnett, age 86, Brownsburg, passed away June 25, 2014. She was a loving mother to Deborah (Ron) Tingen, William Burnett, and Jennifer (Don) Waggoner; grandmother to 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. A graduate of Ben Davis High School, she was a housekeeper and longtime member of Messiah Lutheran Church. She loved her family, friends and church. She was a history buff, collected antiques and enjoyed growing flowers. She was an accomplished seamstress and loved making quilts. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Richard Burnett, daughter Rebecca J. Hamilton, parents Ferdinand and Mary Ruechel, and sisters Dorothy, Helen, and Ruth Ruechel, and daughter-in-law Sally A. Burnett. Funeral services will be 11am Sat. June 28 at Messiah Lutheran Church, with visitation there from 10am to 11am. Entombment will be at West Ridge Park Cemetery.